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Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms
Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten RealmsThe Cataclysms of the Forgotten RealmsThe Forgotten Realms are no stranger to strife and destruction, but some events will be forever remembered in history: The Sunderings, the Spellplague, and the Time of Troubles. We've briefly touched on these events in previous episodes, but tonight, it is time to look into each of them in more detail.Official art for this show was created by @NatArtisticWeeb on Twitter and @Venom_For_Free on Bluesky, with music created by Faefield Productions. This show is written, recorded, and produced by Mark Stiehl. If you enjoy my voice and work, feel free to check out my...
2025-08-1155 minExplore Your Favorite Digital Audiobooks Today
Explore Your Favorite Digital Audiobooks TodayShaw Hart's A Very Grumpy RangerPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/81314 to listen full audiobooks. Publisher's Summary: It’s just a bet… right? Blake: It all started with a harmless bet. I was bored, and there he was—Luca Wright, the new guy in town and the only other person in the diner. So, I challenged him to a race: who could finish their meal first. I won, he paid for my food, and from there, we’ve bet on pretty much everything—Who could finish the hike first, who could make a better meal, who could fit the most marshmallows in their mouths. It’s alway...
2025-06-301h 40Dive Into This Immersive Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.
Dive Into This Immersive Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.A Very Grumpy Ranger by Shaw HartPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/81314to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Very Grumpy Ranger Series: Wolf Valley: Grumps, Book 9 Author: Shaw Hart Narrator: Mark Stiehl, Sasha LeMonde Format: mp3 Length: 1 hr and 40 mins Release date: 06-30-25 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 4 ratings Genres: Romantic Comedy Publisher's Summary: It’s just a bet… right? Blake: It all started with a harmless bet. I was bored, and there he was—Luca Wright, the new guy in town and the only other person in the diner. So, I challenged him to a race: who could finish their meal first. I won, he paid f...
2025-06-301h 40Absorb The Most Immersive Full Audiobook Today!
Absorb The Most Immersive Full Audiobook Today!A Very Grumpy Neighbor by Shaw HartPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/35821to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Very Grumpy Neighbor Series: Wolf Valley: Grumps, Book 8 Author: Shaw Hart Narrator: Mark Stiehl, Sasha LeMonde Format: mp3 Length: 1 hr and 44 mins Release date: 06-04-25 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Anthologies & Short Stories Publisher's Summary: Buying my first house was supposed to be exciting. And it is… until I meet my next-door neighbor. Meyer West. He’s grumpy, rude, and always stomping around like he has a personal vendetta against the world. I’m determined to ignore him, just like he’s been ignoring me. That is until I...
2025-06-041h 44Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms
Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten RealmsEilistraee, the Dark MaidenOf all the gods of the Dark Seldarine, only one is truly dedicated to restoring the drow to peace with the people of the surface. A being of beauty whose dance reminds her people of long-forgotten days of tranquility, the goddess Eilistraee will not rest until all her people have been saved from the evil of Lolth.Official art for this show was created by @NatArtisticWeeb on Twitter and @Venom_For_Free on Bluesky, with music created by Faefield Productions. This show is written, recorded, and produced by Mark Stiehl. If you enjoy my voice and work...
2025-05-1245 minImmerse Yourself In This Ground-Breaking Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.
Immerse Yourself In This Ground-Breaking Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.A Very Grumpy Mountain Man by Shaw HartPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/35724to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Very Grumpy Mountain Man Series: Wolf Valley: Grumps, Book 7 Author: Shaw Hart Narrator: Mark Stiehl, Sasha LeMonde Format: mp3 Length: 1 hr and 41 mins Release date: 05-12-25 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 1 rating Genres: Anthologies & Short Stories Publisher's Summary: I have my first-ever crush… on my boss. Sienna: I’ve spent my entire life thinking that there’s something wrong with me because I was never like the other girls my age. I never had crushes or dated growing up. I've never even been interested in anyone. Until him. Kye Li...
2025-05-121h 41Press Play On The Most Next-Level Full Audiobook Today!
Press Play On The Most Next-Level Full Audiobook Today!Burned by My Mate by Luna WilderPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/35788to listen full audiobooks. Title: Burned by My Mate Series: Twisted Oak Pack: First Responders, Book 3 Author: Luna Wilder Narrator: Mark Stiehl, Sasha LeMonde Format: mp3 Length: 2 hrs and 4 mins Release date: 04-25-25 Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 1 rating Genres: Anthologies & Short Stories Publisher's Summary: I’ve got two missions: prove to Emerson that I’m not the jerk she thinks I am, and show her she’s safe with me—because someone’s targeting her, and I won’t let anyone hurt my mate.
2025-04-252h 04Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms
Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten RealmsThe TarrasqueThe Forgotten Realms are no stranger to terrifying creatures and world-ending events, but one monster stands above the rest when it comes to its destructive capabilities. A creature so powerful that nearly every player who has sat at a Dungeons and Dragons table has at least heard its name, and the reputation that precedes it. Tonight, we are discussing the Tarrasque. One of the most powerful creatures to ever exist in D&D, and also one of the most mysterious.Official art for this show was created by @NatArtisticWeeb on Twitter and @Venom_For_Free on Bluesky...
2025-04-2132 minLore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms
Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms25 Episode Special - ElfapaloozaWhat's this? A mega episode with our very first guest?? Let's talk about ELVES baby! Join Mark and guest host Kenzie as they dive into all things Elven in the Forgotten Realms, and all the side tangents that go along with it.This episode features brand new music from Faefield Productions, and new show art from @Venom_For_Free on Bluesky. If you enjoy Kenzie's expertise and work, check her out on Instagram @Cupids.Inkwell or on Tumblr and AO3 @TimeForElfNonsense.This show is written, recorded, and produced by Mark Stiehl. If you enjoy my...
2025-04-072h 04Explore A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Next-Level.
Explore A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Next-Level.Cuffed by My Mate by Luna WilderPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/54869to listen full audiobooks. Title: Cuffed by My Mate Series: Twisted Oak Pack: First Responders, Book 2 Author: Luna Wilder Narrator: Mark Stiehl, Sasha LeMonde Format: mp3 Length: 1 hr and 33 mins Release date: 04-07-25 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 2 ratings Genres: Paranormal Publisher's Summary: Being the Alpha's daughter means living under a microscope—every move, every word, every breath is judged. I’m suffocating in the role I never chose and desperate for an escape. So when my father sends me on a secret mission to spy on the Twisted Oak Pack, I jump at the...
2025-04-071h 33Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms
Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten RealmsSilverymoon, the Gem of the NorthAmong the Savage Frontier of the North, there are very few bastions of safety amongst the wilds. But one of those bastions happens to be one of the greatest troves of magical knowledge in Faerûn - Silverymoon, home of the legendary Alustriel Silverhand, the Gem of the North.Official art for this show was created by @NatArtisticWeeb on Twitter, with music created by Faefield Productions. This show is written, recorded, and produced by Mark Stiehl. If you enjoy my voice and work, feel free to check out my website, www.MarkStiehl.com, or follow me on B...
2025-03-171h 12Absorb Your Day With A Next-Level Full Audiobook.
Absorb Your Day With A Next-Level Full Audiobook.A Very Grumpy Firefighter by Shaw HartPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/52907to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Very Grumpy Firefighter Series: Wolf Valley: Grumps, Book 5 Author: Shaw Hart Narrator: Mark Stiehl, Sasha LeMonde Format: mp3 Length: 2 hrs and 8 mins Release date: 03-12-25 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 4 ratings Genres: Contemporary Publisher's Summary: I never thought that I would fall in love or get married. Not after watching my mom’s marriages fail and being there to help her pick up the pieces afterward. I had sworn off men, which was easy because no man had ever tempted me before. Not until Milo. He makes me wa...
2025-03-122h 08Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms
Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten RealmsGargauth, the Tenth Lord of the NineThe Lords of the Nine, the rulers of the Nine Hells of Baator, are as formidable as they are legendary, and for good reason. But what if I were to tell you that there existed a devil outside their ranks, outside the Hells entirely, with the potential to destroy them all? Tonight, we discuss the enigma who is Gargauth, the Hidden Lord, the Lord Who Watches, Tenth Lord of the Nine. Official art for this show was created by @NatArtisticWeeb on Twitter, with music created by Faefield Productions. This show is written, recorded, and produced by Mark...
2025-02-1850 minLore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms
Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten RealmsThe RakshasaDespite the myriad of villains and horrors that exist in Dungeons and Dragons, there is only one creature that is openly called the "embodiment of evil" by those within the forgotten realms. Tonight, we explore the reason for that, as we dive into the cunning masterminds behind the many corruptions of Faerun. Art for this show was created by @NatArtisticWeeb on Twitter, with music created by FaeField Productions. This podcast is written, recorded, and produced by Mark Stiehl. If you enjoy my voice and work, feel free to check out my website, MarkStiehl.com, or follow me...
2025-02-0348 minLore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms
Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten RealmsLore Sleep: Best of 2024Happy New Year! While I get back on track with research after a crazy holiday season, we celebrate 1 year of Lore Sleep by revisiting my favorite episodes of 2024. Thank you all for your incredible support, and here's to even more in 2025!
2025-01-134h 58Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms
Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten RealmsThe Holy City of ElturelOne of the safest cities in Faerûn, and favored by the gods of justice and law, Elturel is one of the few to truly earn the title of "Holy City." Today, we discuss its history, their legendary Hellriders, and the culture behind this fascinating city. Art for this show was created by @NatArtisticWeeb on Twitter, with music by Faefield Productions. This podcast is written, recorded, and produced by Mark Stiehl. If you enjoy my voice and work, you can find me on social media @StiehlVA. Inquiries or suggestions for future episodes can also be sent to M...
2024-12-2353 minLore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms
Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten RealmsSelûne and Shar - the Moonmaiden and the NightsingerHow is it that two of the oldest goddesses in Toril came to be at eternal war with each other? Art fort this show was created by @NatArtisticWeeb on Twitter, with music by Faefield Productions. The story sections of this episode were written by Fio LeFay, see more of her work on Tumblr and AO3 @TimeForElfNonsense. This podcast is written, recorded, and produced by Mark Stiehl. You can find me on social media @StiehlVA, or on my website, www.MarkStiehl.com.
2024-12-0931 minLore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms
Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten RealmsStrahd von Zarovich, the First VampireWelcome to the finale of our October special! Nothing could be more fitting to end Halloween on, than the history of one of the greatest villains ever created for Dungeons and Dragons - Strahd, the first vampire, the Count of Barovia. Art for this show was created by @NatArtisticWeeb on twitter, with music by Faefield productions. This podcast is written, recorded, and produced by Mark Stiehl. You can find me on social media @StiehlVA, or on my website, www.MarkStiehl.com.
2024-10-3149 minLore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms
Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten RealmsThe NightwalkerTerrifying creatures exist within the many planes of Dungeons and Dragons, but what do you do when you enter a little known plane of existence, and find yourself trapped there, because something has taken your place? Art for this show was created by @NatArtisticWeeb on Twitter, with music by Faefield Productions. This podcast is written, recorded, and produced by Mark Stiehl. You can find me on social media @StiehlVA, or on my website, www.MarkStiehl.com
2024-10-2421 minLore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms
Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten RealmsThe False HydraSomething feels off, but you can't remember what. Belongings that aren't yours litter the room, but you've no clue how they got there. Did you always have a party of three? Or is someone missing that no one can quite remember? On this week's October special, we explore one of the most terrifying homebrew creations in Dungeons and Dragons, the False Hydra. Art for this show was created by @NatArtisticWeeb on Twitter, with music by Faefield Productions. This podcast is written, recorded, and produced by Mark Stiehl. You can...
2024-10-1726 minLore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms
Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten RealmsThe BagmanIt's October! To celebrate the spooky season, we will be releasing a brand new episode every Thursday this month, diving into some of the most terrifying creatures from within the D&D mythos. This week, be cautious how much you trust your Bag of Holding. There just might be something lurking just beyond the opening, waiting for you to reach in... Art for this show was created by @NatArtisticWeeb on twitter, with brand new music for this special created by Faefield Productions. This podcast is written, recorded, and produced by Mark Stiehl. You can find...
2024-10-1025 minLore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms
Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten RealmsThe MimicD&D has a number of iconic monsters, and this week we are diving into yet another one on that list. Be sure to think twice before diving into that treasure chest, it may well be the last thing you do... Art for this show was created by @NatArtisticWeeb on Twitter, with music by Faefield Productions. This podcast is written, recorded, and produced by Mark Stiehl. You can find me on social media @StiehlVA, or on my website, www.MarkStiehl.com.
2024-09-2331 minLore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms
Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten RealmsThayThe insidious nation of Thay is an incredibly dangerous place, and the mere mention of its infamous Red Wizards is enough to chill us to the bone. Join me in exploring the history and lore of one of the most dangerous countries in the Forgotten Realms. Art for this show was created by @NatArtisticWeeb on Twitter, with music by Faefield Productions. This podcast is written, recorded, and produced by Mark Stiehl. You can find me on social media @StiehlVA, or on my website, www.MarkStiehl.com.
2024-09-0948 minLore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms
Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten RealmsThe HarpersOf the many factions of Faerun, the Harpers are amongst the oldest, and the most secretive. Working from the shadows to defeat evil at its source, and keep tabs on any entity that they deem is growing too powerful, too quickly. Mind who you spill your secrets to at the bar, as chances are they will be heard by Those Who Harp within the day. Art for this show was created by @NatArtisticWeeb on Twitter, with music by Faefield Productions. This podcast is written, recorded, and produced by Mark Stiehl, with a special appearance by Serena Stiehl...
2024-08-2653 minLore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms
Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten RealmsThe BeholderDungeons and dragons is filled with incredible monsters pulled from mythology, folklore, and the works of popular fantasy and science fiction authors. But one of the most popular monsters of all time is a genuine, original creation, wholly unique to D&D. Tonight, join me as we discuss the incredible lore and powers of the Beholder, the Eye Tyrants of the Forgotten Realms. Art for this show was created by @NatArtisticWeeb on Twitter, with music by Faefield Productions. This podcast is written, recorded, and produced by Mark Stiehl. You can find me on social media @StiehlVA, or...
2024-06-1047 minLore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms
Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten RealmsNeverwinter, the Jewel of the NorthA city struck by tragedy countless times, but never truly defeated, Neverwinter stands among the most popular cities in Dungeons and Dragons for a reason. Tonight, we dive into it's history and founding during the reign of the elves, and it's gradual rise from devastation to once again become a beacon in the savage north. Please use the poll on this episode to vote for our new community platform! Thank you all for your generous support. Art for this show was created by @NatArtisticWeeb on Twitter, with music by...
2024-05-271h 03Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms
Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten RealmsTasha, the Witch QueenThere are many legendary figures within the tales of Dungeons and Dragons, but few are as popular as Tasha. Known across the multiverse by many names, and the creator of the legendary Demonomicon of Iggwilv, Tasha is a fan favorite for a reason. Join me tonight, as we briefly step into the realm of Greyhawk to explore her origins, history, and achievements, on tonight's episode of Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms. Art for the show was created by @NatArtisticWeeb on Twitter, with music by Faefield Productions. If you enjoy my voice and...
2024-05-0658 minLore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms
Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten RealmsDisplacer BeastsNothing is worse than believing you landed a solid hit on an enemy, only for the blow to swish through empty air as the illusion fades. Tonight, we explore the lore of one of D&D's most memorable creatures - the displacer beast. Art for this show was created by @NatArtisticWeeb on twitter, with music by Faefield productions. This podcast is written, recorded, and produced by Mark Stiehl. You can find me on social media @StiehlVA, or on my website, www.MarkStiehl.com.
2024-04-2234 minLore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms
Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten RealmsMenzoberranzan, The City of SpidersThe drow are one of the most popular player character races in Dungeons & Dragons, and for good reason. Tonight, we dive into the most famous drow city in the Forgotten Realms, and the home to the legendary ranger, Drizzt Do'Urden. Art for this show was created by @NatArtisticWeeb on Twitter, with music by Faefield Productions. This podcast is written, recorded, and produced by Mark Stiehl. You can find me on social media @StiehlVA, or on my website, www.MarkStiehl.com.
2024-04-081h 05Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms
Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten RealmsLathander, The MorninglordThe Forgotten Realms are full of gods, goddesses, and divine powers that directly shape the worlds that we exist in. Tonight, we discuss one of the most influential members of the Human pantheon, some of his history, and the way that his worship works throughout the Realms. Art for the show is created by @NatArtisticWeeb on Twitter, with music by Faefield Productions. If you enjoy my voice and work, feel free to check out my website, MarkStiehl.com, or follow me on social media @StiehlVA.
2024-03-2536 minLore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms
Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten RealmsMind FlayersIn the darkest depths of the Underdark, there exists an alien race of creatures straight out of a Lovecraft novel. With horrific tentacles and a hunger for brains, they plot and manipulate for The Grand Design - the ultimate goal of rebuilding their lost empire. Make yourself comfortable as we explore the origins of this alien culture, and some of the lesser known facts about their strange society. If you enjoy my work, please feel free to check out my new website! www.MarkStiehl.com. You can also follow me on social media @StiehlVA...
2024-03-111h 00Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms
Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten RealmsBaldur's Gate - The City of BloodA city that has been well loved by recent media and video games, Baldur's Gate is simultaneously beautiful and sinister. A city of vast wealth backdropped by crippling poverty, of happy families shadowed by murderous cultists. Join me as we dive into the history of this incredible city. If you enjoy my work, please feel free to check out my new website! www.MarkStiehl.com. You can also follow me on Twitter @StiehlVA to see more of my work.
2024-02-261h 23Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms
Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten RealmsZariel, Ruler of AvernusA deal with the devil is one of the oldest story beats in literature, and dungeons and dragons is no exception. But what do we know about the devil we deal with? Join me as we explore the history of Zariel, Lady of the First, the Archduchess of Avernus. From her fall from celestial grace, to her multiple betrayals at the hands of friends and advisors, and the forgotten secrets of her past.
2024-02-121h 00Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms
Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten RealmsThe LichThe Forgotten Realms plays host to a multitude of undead of all varieties, but none are more well known or as feared as the Lich. Make yourself comfortable as we explore the road to lichdom, as well as the real world origins of one of Dungeons and Dragons most recognizable villains. Trigger warnings for this episode include: Suicide, Murder, and Infanticide. Art by @NatArtisticWeeb on Twitter, with Music composed by Faefield Productions.
2024-01-3052 minLore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms
Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten RealmsWaterdeep: The City of SplendorsTonight on Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms, we dive into the history of one of the most well known cities on the Sword Coast. Waterdeep has many secrets to share, from its origin as an elvish city neighbored by a dwarven mine, to its modern place as the most prosperous city in the North.
2024-01-1551 minLore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms
Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten RealmsIntroducing Lore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten RealmsLore Sleep: Secrets of the Forgotten Realms is a sleep podcast aimed at sharing the hidden histories and lore of the Forgotten Realms Dungeons and Dragons setting. Each episode will feature various locations, creatures, and legendary figures, as well as their real world origins when applicable. Please get comfortable, and enjoy a well-earned night's rest as you dive into the Secrets of the Forgotten Realms.
2024-01-1401 min